• Issues with Using Regex in the Search and Replace Function

    I am trying to search ‘ (’ and replace it to ‘(’. 1. I get a regular expression related error while using the Search and Replace function, even though the Use regular expressions option is unchecked. The same problem occurs even after closing and restarting…

  • Bilingual Excel > embedded > Regular expression input > Preview > recognized regex disappears from preview,,, WHY..?

    Hi. I’m writing this post because I’m having trouble with something. First of all, please look at this picture. The first image shows a situation where regex has not been adopted yet. The second image shows a situation where the regex “%([\w]+|[0…

  • Remove space fails in Studio

    Every now and then I try to remove a space or non-breaking space via a regex. Unfortunately it does not work in Studio. Why? It works in .Net. Can this be repaired? Here is an example: I try to remove the space between +/- and a number (eg. + 23 % should…

  • Regex help for custom JSON filetype filter

    HI there I need to write a custom JSON filetype filter (TRADOS 2021) and am struggling with getting any regex to work for the JSON Paths in Trados Studio. A sample of the JSON paths that would need to be translated are bronze [ 0 ].localisable.title…

  • I'm deleting embedded content from bilingual Excel.

    But the tag is still showing up in the segmentation. Can it be? Look at the settings as shown in the picture. I would like to delete the segment i.imgur.com/OyuPoDl.png TRANSLATE with x English Arabic Hebrew Polish …

  • My Regex can't find the content correctly

    Hi, I'm using regex to filter content but can't find exactly what I want Teset contents Source Target <&****> <&****> <&any4> <&any5> <&qazwe> &<qazw>$1 &<wer> &<<<< &any4; &any4; &char; and…

  • File type for *.js

    Dear all, I need to create a new file type for the attached .js file, but I cannot figure out the regex that need to be used. Thank you in advance for your help! Best regards, Giannis topic01.zip

  • How to remove full stops from the end of every source segment using SDLXLIFF Toolkit

    Hi everyone, Does anyone know the regex codes for searching for all the (trailing) full stops at the end of each source segment in Trados and replacing them with nothing (i.e. removing them)? I've imported an sdlxliff file that was exported from another…

  • Regex to identify invalid URL slugs

    I am struggling to find a regex that will identify invalid URL slugs. I often have revisions tasks where the translators add apostrophes or accented letters in the URL slugs and I keep removing them manually. I’d like to improve my workflow and spot the…

  • Does Trados have an equivalent to the MemoQ Regex Assistant and Regex Library?

    I recently saw a presentation about the Regex in MemoQ by Kevin Lossner (at the WTF22 event) and wondered if there is any plug-in for Trados like the Regex Assistant and Regex Library in MemoQ. I am aware of being able to test out Regexes in Trados…

  • Case-sensitive verifier check

    The image below correctly flags what it is designed to flag: strings such as ABC/DE/FGH/123. But it's also flagging segments with URLs. I don't understand why a segment with "mepyd.gob.do/.../boletin-pobreza-monetaria-a7-no9" is being flagged, since…

  • Avoiding splitting of abbreviations with a full stop followed by roman numerals (variables) not recognised as placeables

    I have a frequent instances of segments being split where roman numerals are used before or after abbreviations, where the roman numerals are not recognised as such, in particular in relation to two commonly used citation forms in Austrian law. The…

  • RegEx to find which segment missing the required translation term

    Hi Regex Gooroos, Could you please advise which RegEx may assist me in finding where I am missing target term I need, using filters (please do not suggest the way of using glossary nerve-racking "find missing target term" as I need to minimize my therbligs…

  • Regex for devision class number

    Hello! Can you please tell me what regular expression can be used to divide a multi-digit number/decimals into class numbers with non-breaking spaces Only thing that worked looks very strange and it's not multipurposal. E.g. for 9-digit number I used…

  • Unintended symbols after using Find and Replace Regex

    Hello, I'm new to both Regex and Trados Studio, so any guidance is much appreciated. I've been trying to write a Regex string to find USA formatted phone numbers and replace the phone number with a +1 added to the front. When I use \+1 in the replace…

  • Help with regex - non greedy option?

    Hello, I would like to lock particular content in Studio with a regex I've created. The regex and the sample text is in the link below. https://regex101.com/r/GpKaEV/1 Please watch out the 'LED" and "MMT3" which are not in blue, which means that…

  • RegEx and capitalized placeables/tokens containing accented characters

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    I'm a new user of Studio 2021. Apologies if the following has already been discussed, but I couldn't find it in my search results... I've set up Regex Match AutoSuggest to recognise capitalised words so that I can place them in my target TU, with the…

  • Regexes for changing currency amounts from source to target (German to English)

    For a piece I am currently doing, I have a lot of amounts (fines etc. imposed) in the text that use two different Austrian standards for presenting the amount of the fine: They have the following formats. EUR 600,-- EUR 1 250,-- 726,-- EUR 1.400,--…

  • Problem with complex regexes with Find

    Whereas \ w+,\s(\w+) is processed without problem, the "complex" \w+,\s(\w+\s\d{1,2}) could not processed within an acceptable time. Display Filter had no problem with the "complex regex", but cannot be used in my case because I need to make a replacement…

  • Regex within XPath rules?

    Hi all, A client needs some strings to have a length limitation in the target. These strings are the ones which contains the "title" attribute. However, this attribute is slightly different depending on the file. I know that Studio allows to set a length…

  • Regex in a Text File type

    I'm trying to set up a Text File Type. In the file, lines starting with the character '!' are comment lines that must be excluded from the translation. Example line that must not be translated: ! Note: Do Not Use "". Line will be cut. The only option…

  • Suggestions for a Regex QA check to avoid "double genitives" (particularly of ... of ...)

    I'm currently retranslating a text that a non-translator colleague had partially translated, and I noticed an abundance of double genitives in both source text (DE) and target text (EN) (rendering of German " des/der ... des/der ... " formulations with…

  • SDL Trado Studio 201X: XML and embedded content: Tag pairs not processed as pairs?

    Hi! Does anybody know if tag pairs defined in embedded content processing in XML filetypes are not processed in pairs? If trying to break up [shortcode a='b' ...title='TRANSLATE-ME' b='c'] I get the pairs marked up but also all other closing patterns…

  • Creating another xml file type with target tag empty

    I'm trying (once again) to create an XML file type in order to translate some new xml files from one of my clients. The structure of xml file is: source language with text, 2 target languages empty. I don't usually have any problems preparing XML files…

  • Help with regex - words starting with uppercase

    Hi, I need to verify that source wordings in the form Xxxx Xxxx has been translated in the proper way. I tried to filter the segments looking for this regex: [A-Z][a-z]+\b I know that this is not correct but I just wanted to make a test. I was…